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spirit
16 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural spirits
plural spirits
Learner's definition of SPIRIT
1
a : the force within a person that is believed to give the body life, energy, and power精神；心灵；灵魂
[count]
- the spirits of my ancestors我祖先的灵魂
- Some religions believe that the same spirit is reincarnated many times in different bodies.一些宗教认为同一个灵魂会多次转世到不同的肉身里。
[noncount]
- Yoga is very healthy for both body and spirit.瑜伽对身心健康非常有益。
- I'm sorry I can't make it to your wedding, but I'll be there in spirit. [=I will be thinking about you]抱歉，我没法参加你的婚礼，但我的心将与你们同在。
b [count] : the inner quality or nature of a person品质；本质；性格
- He still has a curious and youthful spirit. [=he is still a curious and youthful person]他仍旧有一种好奇、活泼的性格。
- We will all miss her generous spirit.我们都会怀念她的慷慨大方。
2
[count] : a person人 — see also free spirit
- My father was a proud spirit.我父亲是一个高傲的人。
- They are kindred spirits. [=people with similar interests or concerns]他们志同道合。
3
4
a : a desire or determination to do something志气；决心；意志
[count]
- His many disappointments never broke his spirit. [=never took away his desire to succeed]多次失望都未曾磨灭他的志气。
- He has a strong fighting spirit.他有一股很强的战斗意志。
[noncount]
- She's a good athlete with a lot of skill and spirit.她是一名有丰富技能和坚强意志的优秀运动员。
b [noncount] : enthusiastic loyalty热忱；忠心
- The students showed their school spirit by having a rally to support the football team.学生们举行集会来支持橄榄球队，展现了学校的校风。
5
[singular]
a : the attitude or feeling that a person has about a particular job, activity, etc.态度；心态
- He didn't approach the work in/with the right spirit.他对待工作的心态不对。
b : a shared attitude or feeling that relates to a particular time, place, activity, etc.精神；氛围 — often + of
- the spirit of the times时代精神
- a new spirit of cooperation新的合作精神
- the spirit of competition竞争精神
- We all got/entered into the spirit of the holidays.我们都沉浸在节日的气氛中。
- You'd have more fun if you'd just relax and get into the spirit of things.只要你放松下来，全身心投入，就会有更多的乐趣。
6
spirits [plural] : feelings of happiness or unhappiness情绪；心情；心境 — see also high-spirited, low-spirited
- Spirits were low [=people were unhappy] after our team lost again.我们队又输了，大家情绪都很低落。
- We need to do something to lift your spirits. [=to make you feel better/happier]我们得做点什么让你高兴起来。
- It's hard work, but try to keep your spirits up. [=keep a happy and positive attitude]任务艰巨，但要尽量保持乐观积极的态度。
- We were all in high spirits [=happy, cheerful] after the game.比赛过后大家情绪高昂。
- She was in low spirits. [=she was unhappy]她情绪低落。
- He's still in the hospital, but he's in good spirits. [=happy and positive]他还在医院里，不过心情很好。
7
[noncount] : the real meaning or intention of something (such as a law)精神实质；真实意图
- They seem to be more concerned with obeying the letter of the law than with understanding the spirit of the law. [=what was intended by the law when it was written]他们似乎更关注对法律的字面意思的遵守，而非对其精神实质的领会。
8
spirits [plural] : strong alcoholic drinks : liquor烈酒
- The store sells wines and spirits.这家商店出售葡萄酒和烈酒。
as/when the spirit moves you
: when you feel like it : when the time is right想做的时候；有感觉的时候
- I'll write when the spirit moves me.一旦有了感觉我便会开始写。
moving spirit
that's the spirit
informal — used to express approval of someone's attitude那样才对
- “I know I can do it if I keep trying.” “Yeah, that's the spirit!” [=that's the right attitude to have]“我知道如果坚持不懈，我就能做好。”“嗯，这就对了！”
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
— used to say that you want to do something but you cannot because you do not have the strength or energy心有余而力不足；力不从心； — often used humorously常作诙谐用法
- I try to get up early and exercise, though sometimes the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.我尽量起早锻炼，但有时心有余而力不足。
— see also surgical spirit, white spirit
2 spirit /ˈspirət/ verb
spirits; spirited; spiriting
2 spirit
/ˈspirət/
verb
spirits; spirited; spiriting
Learner's definition of SPIRIT
always followed by an adverb or preposition [+ object]
: to carry (someone or something) away secretly偷偷带走；秘密弄走
- The singer was spirited away in a limousine after the show.演出结束后，那位歌手坐上豪华轿车神秘消失了。
- Some of the funds had been spirited away to other accounts.一部分资金被偷偷转移到其他账户了。
2
: a supernatural being or essence: such as
a
capitalized : holy spirit
b
c
: an often malevolent being that is bodiless but can become visible
specifically : ghost sense 2
d
: a malevolent being that enters and possesses a human being
10
a
: distillate sense 1: such as
(1)
: the liquid containing ethanol and water that is distilled from an alcoholic liquid or mash —often used in plural
(2)
: any of various volatile liquids obtained by distillation or cracking (as of petroleum, shale, or wood) —often used in plural
b
: a usually volatile organic solvent (such as an alcohol, ester, or hydrocarbon)
Example Sentences
Noun the spirits of my ancestors Some religions believe that the same spirit is reincarnated many times in different bodies. Yoga is very healthy for both body and spirit. We will all miss her generous spirit. My father was a proud spirit. Verb The singer was spirited away in a limousine after the show. Some of the funds had been spirited away to other accounts. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Stacy Schiff, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Sep. 2022 But the day’s lower dew points, reflecting a decline in spirit-sapping humidity, might nevertheless have been a plausible explanation. Martin Weil, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2022 During his hammy final cadenza, Velasco parlayed a bebop-y solo into a spirit-band-style ditty, all served with a generous heaping of stank. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022 Armed with a spellbinding love for making music, embracing her authentic self, and lighthearted youthful spirit, Tate is excited about what the future has in store for her. Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 20 Sep. 2022 Many brujxs typically use their magic as a form of healing and connection to their ancestors, often relying on spirit guides to assist in their practice. Marilyn La Jeunesse, Allure, 19 Sep. 2022 Monthly line-dancing nights further fuel the small-town spirit, though the mechanical-bull rides are best left to those with no backsides — or egos — to bruise. Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2022 What spirit are you, that walks this castle in such strange raiment? Jay Martel, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022 Ernie Els was the captain who gave his side a new logo, a new identity and a fighting spirit. Doug Ferguson, ajc, 19 Sep. 2022 Isabela Raygoza, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2022 Finally in Mexico, a taxi driver promised to take them to a crossing point, only to spirit them to an isolated place where they were robbed at gunpoint. Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 July 2022 Within days of the war erupting, Moldovan officials said, Moldovan gangs posted advertisements on Telegram, a popular messaging service in Eastern Europe, offering to arrange cars, even minibuses, to spirit out draft dodgers. New York Times, 10 Apr. 2022 Poland has established a logistics center to collect much of the assistance and spirit it over the border, two E.U. policymakers said. Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022 When the door burst open and several people rush in, grab her, and forcefully spirit her into their van. Erik Kain, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022 Its operations stretch across Syria, including workshops that manufacture the pills, packing plants where they are concealed for export and smuggling networks to spirit them to markets abroad. New York Times, 5 Dec. 2021 Seems like those ghosts don’t get much of a chance to spirit away an everyday car. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021 In that case, presumably, the thief that has broken into a self-driving car could try to verbally instruct the AI driving system to spirit away with the car. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021 See More
Noun
To understand why the new president hoped to channel Adams’ spirit is to discover not only where a daring revolutionary came from but where a revolution did. Stacy Schiff, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Sep. 2022 But the day’s lower dew points, reflecting a decline in spirit-sapping humidity, might nevertheless have been a plausible explanation. Martin Weil, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2022 During his hammy final cadenza, Velasco parlayed a bebop-y solo into a spirit-band-style ditty, all served with a generous heaping of stank. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022 Armed with a spellbinding love for making music, embracing her authentic self, and lighthearted youthful spirit, Tate is excited about what the future has in store for her. Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 20 Sep. 2022 Many brujxs typically use their magic as a form of healing and connection to their ancestors, often relying on spirit guides to assist in their practice. Marilyn La Jeunesse, Allure, 19 Sep. 2022 Monthly line-dancing nights further fuel the small-town spirit, though the mechanical-bull rides are best left to those with no backsides — or egos — to bruise. Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2022 What spirit are you, that walks this castle in such strange raiment? Jay Martel, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022 Ernie Els was the captain who gave his side a new logo, a new identity and a fighting spirit. Doug Ferguson, ajc, 19 Sep. 2022 Verb
For Puerto Rican audiences, Latin pop concerts are no passive spectator sport, but rather an invigorating experience, and on the island no indoor performance space captures that spirit better than Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot. Isabela Raygoza, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2022 Finally in Mexico, a taxi driver promised to take them to a crossing point, only to spirit them to an isolated place where they were robbed at gunpoint. Doug Struck, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 July 2022 Within days of the war erupting, Moldovan officials said, Moldovan gangs posted advertisements on Telegram, a popular messaging service in Eastern Europe, offering to arrange cars, even minibuses, to spirit out draft dodgers. New York Times, 10 Apr. 2022 Poland has established a logistics center to collect much of the assistance and spirit it over the border, two E.U. policymakers said. Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022 When the door burst open and several people rush in, grab her, and forcefully spirit her into their van. Erik Kain, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022 Its operations stretch across Syria, including workshops that manufacture the pills, packing plants where they are concealed for export and smuggling networks to spirit them to markets abroad. New York Times, 5 Dec. 2021 Seems like those ghosts don’t get much of a chance to spirit away an everyday car. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021 In that case, presumably, the thief that has broken into a self-driving car could try to verbally instruct the AI driving system to spirit away with the car. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French, espirit, spirit, from Latin spiritus, literally, breath, from spirare to blow, breathe
First Known Use
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
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